The China Syndrome
The China Syndrome is a 1979 Drama Thriller film released on 16th March; James Bridges directed the film which stars Michael Douglas, Jack Lemmon, and Jane Fonda. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $45,818,367 on its budget.
While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.
Cast (62)
Production Companies
The China Syndrome Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
5% 20-29
8% 30-39
8% 40-49
11% 50-59
2% 60-69
2% 80-89
65% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
8% Female
92% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
100% Unknown
The China Syndrome FAQ
When was The China Syndrome released?
The China Syndrome was released on Friday March 16th, 1979.
How much did The China Syndrome cost to make?
The budget was $5,900,000.
How much money did The China Syndrome make?
The worldwide revenue was $51,718,367.
Is The China Syndrome on Netflix?
No, The China Syndrome is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is The China Syndrome on Amazon Prime?
No, The China Syndrome is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is The China Syndrome on Disney Plus?
No, The China Syndrome is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States